WMD Commission progress report

November 23, 2009 – 1:29 pm

The bipartisan Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism has released a new report.  The report “The Clock is Ticking: A Progress Report on America’s Preparedness to Prevent Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism” looks at the US government’s attempts to address threats and their assessment is that the US is failing to address its most urgent threat – bioterrorism.

The report can be found directly at http://www.preventwmd.gov/static/docs/report/WMDRpt10-20Final.pdf or from the Commission’s website — http://www.preventwmd.gov/

ebrary Launches Free H1N1 (Influenza) Searchable Information Center

November 16, 2009 – 10:36 am

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ebrary, one of the best known ebook aggregators, has created a publicly available research center featuring an interactive, searchable, and browsable database of documents pertaining to the H1N1 influenza pandemic – the H1N1 (Influenza) Searchable Information Center.

The H1N1 (Influenza) Searchable Information Center contains a growing selection of reports, papers, newsletters, posters, and other important materials from government agencies and other trusted sources.

DeepDyve: Rent an article

November 11, 2009 – 4:47 pm

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